From the course: .NET 9 Maui: Enhanced Features for Cross-Platform Development

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SoftKeyboard input

SoftKeyboard input

- [Instructor] Another change for MAUI in .NET 9 is the addition of three new soft keyboard inputs. These new keyboards impact touch devices with onscreen keyboards. The three new keyboard types are password, date, and time, and work with the entry and editor controls. The changes do nothing operationally to either the entry or editor controls. They work the same as they ever have. However, the only difference can be seen when the soft keyboard is displayed. To see how this works, we need to get the start code for this video. In it, there's a new entry screen for user information. On that screen are several entry controls. Let's try by running the code and see how it works. So I'm going to run this on our iPhone simulator. And here's the application running. We'll go to the context menu, switch to user information. We'll put our cursor here, and here's the keyboard. If you're not seeing the keyboard, you can do the little ... up here and turn it on and off. So here's username…

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